Medicare
By: Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld
Series: Health and medical issues today; Health and medical issues today
Publisher: Greenwood
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780313364051; 9780313364068
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: History behind passage of Medicare; title: Early issues and early changes in Medicare : implementation and costs; title: Changes in Medicare in the 1980s to late 1990s : a focus on various types of cost reforms introduction; title: Drug coverage, health maintenance organizations/managed care options, and other federal government programs for health care coverage; title: Long-term care coverage, Medicare, and the demographic based funding crisis and health care reform; title: Medicare legislation, title XVIII of the social security legislation.